Facebook hands over 3,000 Russia-linked ads. So what next?

Zuckerberg should employ a "team of moaners and cynics".

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Facebook aids Congressional investigators. But is a better solution for Zuckerberg to employ a team of moaners and cynics?

Facebook has agreed to hand over more than 3,000 Russia-linked advertisements to Congress, as investigators continue to probe Russian agencies' use of social platforms to influence the outcome of t...

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